NW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 11 Sep, 2016 0:00 GMT
Tropical Storm MERANTI is currently located near 16.3 N 135.7 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 60kts (69 mph). MERANTI is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Taiwan
probability for CAT 1 or above is 30% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 70% in about 72 hours
China
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 35% in about 72 hours
the Philippines
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% in about 72 hours
probability for TS is 50% in about 72 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Kao-hsiung (22.6 N, 120.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 25% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 65% in about 72 hours
T'aichung (24.1 N, 120.7 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 25% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 60% in about 96 hours
Taipei (25.0 N, 121.5 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 55% in about 120 hours
Fuzhou (26.1 N, 119.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 35% in about 96 hours
Putian (25.6 N, 119.0 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 35% in about 96 hours
Quanzhou (25.0 N, 118.5 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 35% in about 96 hours
Fu'an (27.1 N, 119.7 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 30% in about 96 hours
Zhangzhou (24.5 N, 117.8 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 30% in about 96 hours
Yunxiao (23.9 N, 117.2 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% in about 96 hours
probability for TS is 30% in about 96 hours
Note that
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Typhoon strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
For graphical forecast information and further details please visit http://www.tropicalstormrisk.com/
To change your TSR Email Alert registration details please use the online form at http://www.tropicalstormrisk.com/chg_prefs.html
To unsubscribe from the TSR Email Alert please use the online form at http://www.tropicalstormrisk.com/unsubscribe.html.
This alert is provided by Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) which is sponsored by UCL, Crawford & Company and the Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre.
